What are the best websites to buy fish?

Is it cheaper to buy fish online?

In general, buying tropical fish and invertebrates from online fish stores is cheaper than buying in-store, especially when buying in bulk. Many online sellers list items under the price found at most in-person stores.

Can you have fish shipped to your house?

Don’t worry about whether your fish can survive being shipped to your home, as most fish stores have their fish shipped to them, too.

Is LiveAquaria a good place to buy fish?

LiveAquaria has a consumer rating of 1.95 stars from 20 reviews indicating that most customers are generally dissatisfied with their purchases. Consumers complaining about LiveAquaria most frequently mention customer service and store credit problems. LiveAquaria ranks 19th among Fish Store sites.

What is the best selling tropical fish?

Where does LiveAquaria get their fish?

We seek out fish, corals and invertebrates from aquaculture facilities, breeders and hatcheries in the United States, Asia, and Europe to provide a viable alternative to wild caught fish whenever possible. In addition, LiveAquaria is home to one of the nation’s premier coral propagation facilities.

Who bought LiveAquaria?

LiveAquaria is owned and operated by Live Aquaria Holdings Corp.

Where does live aquaria ship from?

Shop items shipped from the LiveAquaria^® Coral Farm & Aquatic Life Facility located in Rhinelander, Wisconsin.

Does Petco own live aquaria?

LiveAquaria was a division of Drs. Foster & Smith, acquired by Petco in 2014.

How does LiveAquaria ship fish?

Fish, Corals, Inverts, Algae/Saltwater Plants, Reef Cleaner Packages, and Diver’s Den®/Wisconsin Facility. Please Note: Next day delivery of Aquatic Life will arrive via FedEx or UPS.

How much does it cost to ship a fish?

The cost to package your fish will range from $15-$30 depending on quantity and packaging method they use. THEY WILL ONLY OVERNIGHT SHIP YOUR FISH THROUGH FEDEX to insure the quality and freshness of the fish. Shipping will be a minimum of $50 and can increase depending on amount of fish and where it is going.

How long does live fish shipping take?

Delivery usually takes 24 to 48 hours to arrive from when we ship it out. Orders are ONLY shipped on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, your order must be in by 5pm Sunday for your order to go the following week.

How long can fish live while being shipped?

With that being said, if optimal packing conditions are met, a fish can safely live in its bag for 24 to over 48 hours without suffering any damage. Most freshwater fish will survive overnight and 2-day shipments in a breathing bag or a polythene one that is packed with 1/3 water and 2/3 pure oxygen.

Does FedEx ship live fish?

You cannot ship live animals through FedEx Office, or FedEx Office and Ship.

Does USPS ship live fish?

Fish must be held in a securely sealed primary receptacle. Primary receptacle must be cushioned with sufficient absorbent material to take up all liquid in case of leakage. Primary receptacle and absorbent cushioning material must be sealed within waterproof outer (shipping) packaging.

How long are fish OK in bag?

On average, fish can survive for 6-9 hours in a sealed plastic bag as long as other conditions are met. It is strongly encouraged to only keep fish in a bag for a few hours at most, though.

Can a fish survive in tap water?

Ordinary tap water is fine for filling up the aquarium as long as you let it sit for several days before adding fish (the chlorine in the tap water will kill the fish).